LAX → SFO Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines · Los Angeles, CA to San Francisco, CA · 2,373 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 11 flight numbers
On-time arrival
66%
Median delay
+1 min
90th percentile
+60 min
Cancellation rate
2%
How on-time is Delta Air Lines from LAX to SFO?
Across every Delta Air Lines flight number on LAX → SFO (2,373 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 66% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay +1 min; the worst 10% ran +60 min or later. 2% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 1,538 | 66% |
| 16-30 min | 255 | 11% |
| 31-60 min | 314 | 13% |
| 61-120 min | 175 | 7% |
| 2+ hrs | 55 | 2% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 207 | 69% | +13 min |
| 2025-08 | 203 | 80% | +3 min |
| 2025-09 | 197 | 71% | +11 min |
| 2025-10 | 208 | 65% | +15 min |
| 2025-11 | 186 | 59% | +18 min |
| 2025-12 | 186 | 63% | +14 min |
| 2026-01 | 169 | 83% | -6 min |
| 2026-02 | 175 | 73% | +4 min |
| 2026-03 | 199 | 86% | -2 min |
| 2026-04 | 203 | 51% | +20 min |
| 2026-05 | 201 | 43% | +34 min |
| 2026-06 | 203 | 49% | +26 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 344 | 67% |
| Tue | 346 | 70% |
| Wed | 338 | 67% |
| Thu | 345 | 63% |
| Fri | 337 | 61% |
| Sat | 293 | 71% |
| Sun | 334 | 64% |
DL flight numbers on LAX → SFO
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